Date:07/01/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/01/07/stories/2008010767292000.htm

Sport - Basketball

Sathyabama clinches title

PUDUKOTTAI: Sathyabama, with an all-win record, clinched the title at the end of the semi-final league in the South Zone inter-university basketball tournament here on Sunday. Kerala, with two wins, finished second, while Madras secured the third spot with a solitary victory.

The results: Semi-final league: Sathyabama 52 (Gerald 13) bt Kerala 33; Madras 73 (Vinoth 19, Puviarasan 14, Parthiban 10) bt Bharathidasan 50; Kerala 72 (Nikhil 18, Albin Baby 16) bt Madras 59 (K. Parthiban 20, R. Vinoth 13); Sathyabama 78 (Shinumon 13, Bopanna 12, Antony 11, Sony Mathew 11) bt Bharathidasan 55 (Sujesh 21); Sathyabama 69 (Antony 22, Shinumon 19) bt Madras 58 (Vinoth 16, Puviarasan 10); Kerala 68 (Nikhil 20, Albin Baby 12, Ajith 12) bt Bharathidasan 56 (Sathish Kumar 15, Karthikeyan 13).